MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
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